Ghrelin protects dopaminergic neurons against MPTP neurotoxicity through promoting autophagy and inhibiting endoplasmic reticulum mediated apoptosis
Huiqing Wang, Shanshan Dou, Junge Zhu, Ziqi Shao, Chunmei Wang, Baohua Cheng
Topics & Concepts
MPTPSubstantia nigraDopaminergicGhrelinNeuroprotectionNeurodegenerationPars compactaAutophagyNeurotoxicityChemistryCell biologyEndocrinologyInternal medicineBiologyNeuroscienceDopamineApoptosisMedicineBiochemistryToxicityHormoneDiseaseParkinson's Disease Mechanisms and TreatmentsAutophagy in Disease and TherapyEndoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease